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Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,991 cc

LB09 VLTMOT history

LB09 VLT is a silver diesel Kia Carens first used on 31 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2025 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 93,631 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Mar 2025
Mileage
93,631 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2024
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,090 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 VLT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Kia
Model
Carens
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 VLT was last recorded at 93,631 miles on 19 Mar 2024, 5,800 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,831 miles · 21 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
5,800 miles
Average per year
5,090 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 93,631 miles
  • 2023 – 87,831 miles
  • 2022 – 79,821 miles
  • 2021 – 74,355 miles
  • 2020 – 71,714 miles
  • 2019 – 68,348 miles
  • 2018 – 66,319 miles
  • 2017 – 61,370 miles
  • 2016 – 53,810 miles
  • 2015 – 50,439 miles
  • 2014 – 46,249 miles
  • 2013 – 39,390 miles
  • 2012 – 35,073 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,631 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,631 miles (+5,800)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    93,631 miles
    Test number
    489456797803
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass87,831 miles (+8,010)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    87,831 miles
    Test number
    248598377159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass79,821 miles (+5,466)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    79,821 miles
    Test number
    173779148496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass74,355 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    74,355 miles
    Test number
    393850604277
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail74,353 miles (+2,639)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,353 miles
    Test number
    309819399957
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass71,714 miles (+3,366)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    71,714 miles
    Test number
    478338142330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass68,348 miles (+2,029)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    68,348 miles
    Test number
    319995333319
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass66,319 miles (+4,949)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    66,319 miles
    Test number
    985444283137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass61,370 miles (+7,560)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    61,370 miles
    Test number
    429271815939
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass53,810 miles (+3,371)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    53,810 miles
    Test number
    765838209947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,439 miles (+4,190)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    50,439 miles
    Test number
    126653689477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,249 miles (+438)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    46,249 miles
    Test number
    328920944278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail45,811 miles (+6,421)5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,811 miles
    Test number
    928456324201
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteStone chip on n/s/f windscreen
  14. Pass39,390 miles (+4,317)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    39,390 miles
    Test number
    685793133287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,073 miles (+335)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    35,073 miles
    Test number
    309237552235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    34,738 miles
    Test number
    358376432454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail34,738 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,738 miles
    Test number
    877566132263
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Questions about LB09 VLT

Does LB09 VLT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 VLT expired on 31 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 VLT?
The MOT on LB09 VLT expired on 31 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 VLT done?
LB09 VLT was recorded at 93,631 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2024, an average of 5,090 miles a year.
Has LB09 VLT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 VLT has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LB09 VLT ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB09 VLT find?
LB09 VLT passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2024 with 1 advisory: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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